Fahrenheit 451: The Sieve and the Sand

What had Faber's profession been?

• lawyer

• fireman

• English professor

• spy

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What problem does Montag face regarding which book to turn into Beatty?

• Montag isn't sure if Beatty knows which book Montag has.

• Mildred mixed the books up, so he isn't sure which one he took from the lady's house.

• Montag thinks Beatty will set the mechanical hound to Montag even if he returns a book.

• Montag cannot face Beatty and the other firemen knowing his feelings now about books.

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What is Montag trying to memorize on the subway?

• "Self-Reliance"

• Bible verses

• "Declaration of Independence"

• directions to Faber's house

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What continues to play on the subway speakers and distracts Montag from memorizing?

• Campbell's soup advertisement

• a children's song called "Ring Around the Rosie"

• Denham's Dentrifice advertisement

• a baseball game

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What word does Faber call himself?

• a sage

• a coward

• a lover

• a fighter

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Which of the following is NOT something Faber says society needs regarding books?

• quality of information

• rights to act on what is read

• leisure time to absorb information

• tutors to help people understand information

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What plan do Faber and Montag devise regarding the fireman?

• Plant books in firemen's homes and call in an alarm on them.

• Burn the firehouses down.

• Destroy all the files of future investigations of those suspected of having books.

• Rewire the alarms, so when someone calls in an alarm, it will go to Faber's house instead of the fire department.

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When Faber refuses to help Montag, what does Montag do?

• Holds a knife to his throat

• Starts ripping out pages from a Bible.

• Lights a match to burn Faber's house.

• Picks up a phone to call in an alarm on Faber.

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How will Montag and Faber communicate when they are apart?

• walkie-talkies

• earpieces

• telephones

• Morse code

Mildred and her friends mostly base their presidential votes based on a candidates _________?

• opinions

• appearance

• education

• money